Population genomic, climatic and anthropogenic evidence suggest the role of human forces in endangerment of green peafowl (Pavo muticus)

F Dong, HC Kuo, GL Chen, F Wu… - … of the Royal …, 2021‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Both anthropogenic impacts and historical climate change could contribute to population
decline and species extinction, but their relative importance is still unclear. Emerging …

Genome sequencing and functional analysis of a multipurpose medicinal herb Tinospora cordifolia (Giloy)

S Mahajan, A Chakraborty, MS Bisht, T Sil… - Scientific Reports, 2024‏ - nature.com
Abstract Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Hook. f. & Thomson, also known as Giloy, is among the
most important medicinal plants that have numerous therapeutic applications in human …

Genome sequencing of turmeric provides evolutionary insights into its medicinal properties

A Chakraborty, S Mahajan, SK Jaiswal… - Communications …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Curcuma longa, or turmeric, is traditionally known for its immense medicinal properties and
has diverse therapeutic applications. However, the absence of a reference genome …

New Finding of Inversed Right‐Handed Helix in Dynamically Rotational Evaporation‐Induced Iridescent CNC Film

D Jia, D Zhu, Z Zheng, X Wang - Advanced Optical Materials, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Cellulose nanocrystal (CNC), as a typical natural photonic crystal material with outstanding
advantages, has attracted increasing interests to develop stimulus‐responsive materials …

Molecular mechanisms underlying vertebrate adaptive evolution: a systematic review

F Martínez Sosa, M Pilot - Genes, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Adaptive evolution is a process in which variation that confers an evolutionary advantage in
a specific environmental context arises and is propagated through a population. When …

A high-quality assembly reveals genomic characteristics, phylogenetic status, and causal genes for leucism plumage of Indian peafowl

S Liu, H Chen, J Ouyang, M Huang, H Zhang… - …, 2022‏ - academic.oup.com
Background The dazzling phenotypic characteristics of male Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus)
are attractive both to the female of the species and to humans. However, little is known about …

The genome sequence of Aloe vera reveals adaptive evolution of drought tolerance mechanisms

SK Jaiswal, S Mahajan, A Chakraborty, S Kumar… - Iscience, 2021‏ - cell.com
Aloe vera is a species from Asphodelaceae family having characteristics like drought
resistance and numerous medicinal properties. However, the genetic basis of these …

Genome sequencing and comparative analysis of Ficus benghalensis and Ficus religiosa species reveal evolutionary mechanisms of longevity

A Chakraborty, S Mahajan, MS Bisht, VK Sharma - Iscience, 2022‏ - cell.com
Ficus benghalensis and Ficus religiosa are large woody trees well known for their long
lifespan, ecological and traditional significance, and medicinal properties. To understand the …

Repetitive genomic regions and the inference of demographic history

AB Patil, N Vijay - Heredity, 2021‏ - nature.com
Inference of demographic histories using whole-genome datasets has provided insights into
diversification, adaptation, hybridization, and plant–pathogen interactions, and stimulated …

A Bird's-Eye View of Endangered Species Conservation: Avian Genomics and Stem Cell Approaches for Green Peafowl (Pavo muticus)

S Intarapat, W Sukparangsi, O Gusev, G Sheng - Genes, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Aves ranks among the top two classes for the highest number of endangered and extinct
species in the kingdom Animalia. Notably, the IUCN Red List classified the green peafowl as …